Kokosing (www.kokosing.biz) is one of America's 40 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For over 70 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $2.8 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.
Job Description: This in-office Administrative Assistant will provide administrative support to Kokosing's Leadership and Estimating team. Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in preparation of bid documents as a supplement to the Estimating Administrator as required.
- Assist Purchasing Estimators with quote solicitation including outreach, tracking responses, and receiving and filing quotes.
- Maintain compliance management for active projects as needed.
- Manage execution of new project contracts - signatures, obtain insurance, bonds and other required documents.
- Schedule and coordinate arrangements for company Management, Operations and other meetings and record detailed minutes of those meetings as requested.
- Prepare and handle confidential information, including correspondence, reports and other company documents.
- Perform time entry and calendar management.
- Receive and coordinate approval of mileage, expense and reimbursement requests.
- Schedule and arrange conference calls and meetings.
- Make travel arrangements and prepare expense reports.
- Receive clients and guests, and maintain good public relations with them.
- Prepare and proofread correspondence, memoranda, and other documents.
- Organize charity donation efforts, retirement celebrations, and misc. events.
- Arrange and manage catering services for office meetings, including internal meetings.
- Coordinate and perform general office administration functions, including ordering supplies and obtaining office equipment troubleshooting/repair.
- Perform miscellaneous filing and clerical tasks.
- Fill in for corporate office receptionist on assigned days/times for fielding of incoming calls and welcoming of visitors.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent writing, spelling, grammar, and proofreading skills
- Possess Microsoft Office and SharePoint skills
- Typing (50+ wpm)
- Ability to organize, prioritize, and produce quality work
- Ability to effectively multi-task
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written
- Adaptable to changing demands from multiple people
- Detail and deadline oriented
- Punctual and self-motivated to complete assignments in a timely manner
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
- Previous experience as an administrative assistant is required.
- Experience in Executive level support preferred.
Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.
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